Poretta

• ICAO: LFKB
• Name: Poretta
• Type: medium_airport
• Category: International
• Latitude: 42.5527
• Longitude: 9.48373
• Elevation: 26 ft
• Country: France
• Municipality: Bastia
• IATA Code: BIA
• FAA Code: N/A
• FIR: N/A
• Timezone: Europe/Paris
• Distance from City: 16.5 km
• VFR: Yes
• IFR: Yes

Runway 16/34

• Designation: 16/34
• Dimensions: 8266 X 148
• Surface: ASP
• PCN: N/A
• Lighting: YES
• NAVAIDs: VOR-DME
• Approach Types: ILS CAT I, RNAV (GNSS), VOR/DME
• Remarks: N/A

• Tower: 118.000 MHz
• Ground: 121.825 MHz
• Operations: N/A
• Traffic/Approach: N/A
• ATIS: 125.925 MHz

• Open: N/A
• Close: N/A
• Extra Hours On Request: No
• Remarks: N/A

• AIS Tel: N/A
• ARO Tel: N/A
• MET Tel: N/A
• Admin Tel: N/A
• Health Tel: N/A
• Police Tel: N/A
• Authorities Tel: N/A
• Website: N/A
• Remarks: N/A

• Slot Required: No
• PPR Required: No
• PPR Contact: N/A
• Remarks: N/A

• Landing Fee: EUR 11.07 per tonne MTOW
• Parking Fee: EUR 2.23 per tonne MTOW per 24 hours; first 4 hours free
• Handling Mandatory: Yes
• Currency: EUR
• Remarks: Landing fees set by local CCI. Handling through local FBO at Bastia-Poretta.

• Fuel Type: Jet A-1
• Price/L: N/A
• Last Updated: 2026-02-18
• Remarks: Jet A-1 supplied by local provider at Bastia-Poretta. Into-plane service included.

• Port of Entry: Yes
• GENDEC Required: No
• GAR Required: No
• Remarks: Schengen airport. Customs and immigration for non-Schengen arrivals. Gen dec required 24 hours in advance at Bastia-Poretta.

• Curfew Start: N/A
• Curfew End: N/A
• Noise Chapter Min: Chapter 3
• Remarks: No formal curfew at Bastia-Poretta. Night noise monitoring in place. ATC may assign noise-preferential routings.

LFKC

• ICAO: LFKC
• Name: St Catherine
• Distance (NM): 30.6
• Has IFR: Yes
• Port of Entry: Yes
• Immigration Remarks: Schengen member. Passport control required for non-Schengen arrivals at Calvi. Immigration office operational during published hours.

LIRJ

• ICAO: LIRJ
• Name: Marina Di Campo
• Distance (NM): 35.6
• Has IFR: Yes
• Port of Entry: Yes
• Immigration Remarks: Schengen member. Passport control required for non-Schengen arrivals at Marina di Campo (Elba). Immigration office operational during published hours.

LFKJ

• ICAO: LFKJ
• Name: Napoleon Bonaparte
• Distance (NM): 48.4
• Has IFR: Yes
• Port of Entry: Yes
• Immigration Remarks: Within Schengen zone. No border checks for intra-Schengen flights. Non-Schengen arrivals subject to full immigration at Ajaccio.

LIRP

• ICAO: LIRP
• Name: San Giusto
• Distance (NM): 78.7
• Has IFR: Yes
• Port of Entry: Yes
• Immigration Remarks: Within Schengen zone. No border checks for intra-Schengen flights. Non-Schengen arrivals subject to full immigration at Pisa.

LIEO

• ICAO: LIEO
• Name: Costa Smeralda
• Distance (NM): 99.3
• Has IFR: Yes
• Port of Entry: Yes
• Immigration Remarks: Schengen airport. Border control for arrivals from non-Schengen states only. EU/EEA nationals may use e-gates at Olbia where available.

• Overflight Permit: No
• Landing Permit: Conditional
• Overflight Lead Time: N/A
• Landing Lead Time: 2 business days (non-EU charter, standard). 10 business days for EU-registered charter with 5th/7th freedom rights. First-time operators should allow extra time.

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